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'''Laser Kill''' is a [[ | '''Laser Kill''' ('''Splaser Kill''' in ''[[Halo 4]]'') is a [[medal]] awarded in ''[[Halo 3]]'', ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' and ''[[Halo 4]]'' in [[campaign]], [[multiplayer]], [[Firefight]] and [[Spartan Ops]] for killing an enemy with the [[Spartan Laser]]. It is represented by a gray cog shape with a black circle that in turn has a red dot in the center. In ''Halo 4'' the medal is also placed on top of a blue circle and grey 4-pointed star. | ||
As this medal is awarded, a message appears on the screen, saying "You lasered (player)". | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*This medal bears a strong resemblance to Hal 9000 | *This medal bears a strong resemblance to the viewing port of Hal 9000, an AI from the movie "2001: A Space Odyssey"; it has a dark circle with a single red dot in the center. | ||
* | *In ''Halo 3'' the "You lasered (player)" appears to be glitched, because on occasion, when an ally lasers an opponent, it will only say "(Ally) killed (player)". | ||
* | *You can also get this medal by lasering an enemy's vehicle while they're in it. An easy way to get multiples of this medal is to destroy a vehicle with multiple passengers with the laser, you will get one for each person in the destroyed vehicle. | ||
*The medal resembles the barrel of the weapon with the red dot being the charged laser. | |||
*The player will get 3 of this in ''Halo 3: ODST'' Firefight when they laser a Wraith, one for the driver, one for the turret and the final one for the tank itself. | |||
*Earning Laser Kill medal by killing a Banshee in ''Halo 3'' campaign (prior to the shutdown of [[Xbox 360]] ''Halo'' online services on January 13, [[2022]]) in matchmaking will unlock the [[Too Close to the Sun]] achievement. | |||
*Prior to the shutdown, earning a [[Double Kill]] Laser Kill with a single Spartan Laser Shot in a ''Halo 3'' free for all ranked match unlocked the [[Two for One]] achievement. | |||
*Earning 10 Laser Kill medals in the ''Halo 3: ODST'' level [[ONI Alpha Site]] will unlock the [[Laser Blaster]] achievement. | |||
*Prior to the shutdown, earning two Splaser Kill medals with direct hits in a ''Halo 4'' [[War Games]] matchmaking game on a [[Castle Map Pack|Castle map]] would unlock the [[Dodge This!]] achievement. | |||
*In the Halo 3 multiplayer beta, the red dot in the center appeared much brighter than the final version. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
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File:Laser Kill.gif|The ''Halo 3'' version. | |||
File:Lase Kill!.png|The ''Halo: Reach'' version. | |||
File:H4 - Splaser Kill.png|The ''Halo 4'' version. | |||
</gallery> | |||
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[[Category:Halo 3: ODST multiplayer medals]] | |||
[[Category:Halo: Reach multiplayer medals]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:19, March 18, 2022
Laser Kill (Splaser Kill in Halo 4) is a medal awarded in Halo 3, Halo 3: ODST, Halo: Reach and Halo 4 in campaign, multiplayer, Firefight and Spartan Ops for killing an enemy with the Spartan Laser. It is represented by a gray cog shape with a black circle that in turn has a red dot in the center. In Halo 4 the medal is also placed on top of a blue circle and grey 4-pointed star.
As this medal is awarded, a message appears on the screen, saying "You lasered (player)".
Trivia[edit]
- This medal bears a strong resemblance to the viewing port of Hal 9000, an AI from the movie "2001: A Space Odyssey"; it has a dark circle with a single red dot in the center.
- In Halo 3 the "You lasered (player)" appears to be glitched, because on occasion, when an ally lasers an opponent, it will only say "(Ally) killed (player)".
- You can also get this medal by lasering an enemy's vehicle while they're in it. An easy way to get multiples of this medal is to destroy a vehicle with multiple passengers with the laser, you will get one for each person in the destroyed vehicle.
- The medal resembles the barrel of the weapon with the red dot being the charged laser.
- The player will get 3 of this in Halo 3: ODST Firefight when they laser a Wraith, one for the driver, one for the turret and the final one for the tank itself.
- Earning Laser Kill medal by killing a Banshee in Halo 3 campaign (prior to the shutdown of Xbox 360 Halo online services on January 13, 2022) in matchmaking will unlock the Too Close to the Sun achievement.
- Prior to the shutdown, earning a Double Kill Laser Kill with a single Spartan Laser Shot in a Halo 3 free for all ranked match unlocked the Two for One achievement.
- Earning 10 Laser Kill medals in the Halo 3: ODST level ONI Alpha Site will unlock the Laser Blaster achievement.
- Prior to the shutdown, earning two Splaser Kill medals with direct hits in a Halo 4 War Games matchmaking game on a Castle map would unlock the Dodge This! achievement.
- In the Halo 3 multiplayer beta, the red dot in the center appeared much brighter than the final version.
Gallery[edit]
The Halo 3 version.
The Halo: Reach version.
The Halo 4 version.
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